Downtowner Bar & Grill — Restaurant in Baraboo

I felt very unwelcome. Like only the regulars are allowed to come in there. The bartender seemed to have a problem with my friend and I, maybe because my friend suffered a traumatic brain injury and acts a little different? But we weren't allowed to order drinks until we sat down. My friend liked his garlic bomb burger but my plain (I specifically requested this) bacon cheeseburger was so over seasoned I almost gagged at the first bite. But the atmosphere was quiet when we first got there and there were a lot of cool pictures on the wall. I'm only reading two stars because my friend liked his food. We will never...

My wife and I stopped here after a day of hiking to grab a drink and possibly eat. We were a little disappointed that the only beer outside of the major labels (Bud, Busch, Miller, etc) was a Spotted Cow, we were really hoping for a tiny bit of a selection out of the norm. The bartender was really nice and more than accommodating for sure. It just wasn’t a spot we enjoyed so we opted out of eating there with the limited menu and moved along. Bar was nice, seemed like more of a local hangout which we can definitely respect, just...

There's nothing like a great burger and if that's what you're craving, the Downtowner is the place to go! I try a different type of burger each time I go there and I've never been disappointed. This one was a pepper cheese burger. They use the highest quality meat available and they'll cook it to order. I had the "tots" and they were hot, crispy and well seasoned. I also had a whiskey old fashioned which was outstanding. Can't beat the prices either. A great way to treat yourself in a true Wisconsin tavern...